,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bgfh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,july #bb1 #bjac ,mr4
 ,roskam introduced the following bill2 
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,ways and ,means  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend  
the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf to
 clarify that a duty of the             
,commissioner of ,internal ,revenue is  
to ensure that ,internal ,revenue       
,service employees are familiar with and
 act in accord with certain taxpayer    
rights4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may
 be cited as the ,taxpayer ,bill of     
,rights ,act of #bjac4  #b4 ,duty to    
ensure that ,,irs employees are familiar
 with and act in accord with certain    
taxpayer rights ,section #ghjc of the   
,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is    
amended by redesignating paragraph 7#c7 
as paragraph 7#d7 and by inserting after
 paragraph 7#b7 the following new       
paragraph3  7#c7 ,execution of ,duties  
in ,accord with ,taxpayer ,rights ,in   
discharging his duties1 the             

,commissioner shall ensure that         
employees of the ,internal ,revenue     
,service are familiar with and act in   
accord with taxpayer rights as afforded 
by other provisions of this title1      
including--  7,a7 the right to be       
informed1  7,b7 the right to be         
assisted1  7,c7 the right to be heard1  
7,d7 the right to pay no more than the  
correct amount of tax1  7,e7 the right  
of appeal1  7,f7 the right to certainty1
  7,g7 the right to privacy1  7,h7 the  
right to confidentiality1  7,i7 the     
right to representation1 and  7,j7 the  
right to a fair and just tax system4  4